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    Tilting engine when tilt/trim is broken

    What is the procedure for tilting an engine (Yamaha F90) if the tilt/trim goes out (dead battery, for example)? Is there anything to release, or do you just lift it up by brute force and then set the bracket to keep it up for the trailer ride home?
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    Suggestions for tow vehicle?

    I just bought a Scout 175 Sportfish and now I need something to get it to the water. I figure the total weight is around 2,400 lbs (boat, engine, trailer, gas and some gear). I live in San Diego near the coast, so there are some hills but nothing too bad. The worst hill will be the driveway...
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    Too stubborn to give up

    Okay, I know that most of you will recommend that I just go buy a new fuel pump. And I also know that ultimately I will probably end up doing just that. But you should know that I am far too cheap and stubborn to give up so soon. Besides, this is a REPAIR forum, right? I don't just want to...
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    Fuel pump help! 1998 9.9hp

    Motor would stall unless I kept pumping the fuel bulb. All hoses are air-tight; fuel bulb sucks gas out of the tank; the fuel line is patent. I decided to overhaul the fuel pump using the Evinrude repair kit. While disassembling the fuel pump two springs, discs, and retainers fell out. I...
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    OMC Adhesive M

    Okay, I've done my homework and found that OMC Adhesive M is the same thing as 3M's #0847 sealer, Marprox Sealer 1000, and Boat Armor Sealer 1000. The problem is that I can't find ANY of them - not even on the internet! <br /><br />Somewhere in my search, I came across Permatex Gasket Dressing...
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